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6G5
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6G5 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Electron-Ray Tube). Recorded specifications: brand RCA, construction Heater-Cathode, socket 6-pin, and maximum plate voltage 250 V. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.
BrandRCA
ClassElectron-Ray Tube
Base6-pin
Filament6.3 V @ 300 mA
Construction
Primary TypeHeater-Cathode
EnvelopeST-12
Filament / Heater
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Plate Voltage250 V
Grid 2 Voltage250 V
Audio Performance
Typical Operation
| Mode | Plate V | Gm (µmhos) | Rp (Ω) | µ | Plate mA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100V Operation | 100 V | — | — | — | 0.19 mA |
| 200V Operation | 200 V | — | — | — | 0.19 mA |
| 250V Operation | 250 V | — | — | — | 0.24 mA |
Application Notes
The 6G5 is essentially a voltage indicator and as such is particularly useful as a convenient and non-mechanical means to indicate accurate tuning of a receiver to the desired station.
Datasheets
Datasheet: 6G5.pdf
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Datasheets courtesy of Frank Philipse via Frank's Electron Tube Data Sheets.
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